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Madly Bangalee
''Madly Bangalee'' is a Bengali 2009 rock musical film directed by Anjan Dutt. During his previous film "Bong Connection" shot in Houston, Director Anjan Dutt received lot of help and support from Houston filmmaker San Banarje who arranged for the film's American cast and crew and saved the film. During this period, Anjan Dutt became a self-proclaimed fan of San Banarje and named the protagonist of this film after San. Plot ''Madly Bangalee'' is a Bengali rock band that inspires the film's title. They rehearse in a dowdy garage of Kolkata, owned by Bobby (Lew Hilt), who owns Bobby's Garage. Four young boys with stardust in their eyes practise their numbers not knowing what they are really aiming at. But the garage is under threat from a South Kolkata don Baburam (Chandan Sen). One morning, an elderly man, San (Anjan Dutt), arrives from "United States, America and Paris." Baaji, (Sumit) the drummer who is a Muslim had to drop out of school. He escapes from the trap of turning ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anjan Dutt
Anjan Dutt (Bengali: অঞ্জন দত্ত) is an Indian film director, actor, and singer-songwriter known for his work in the Bengali alternative music genre ''anyodharar gaan''. As an actor, Dutt began his career in Bengali cinema in the Mrinal Sen film ''Chalachitro'', for which he won the best newcomer actor award at the Venice Film Festival. He acted in Aparna Sen's hit film, ''Mr. and Mrs. Iyer''. In 2018 he featured in Swapnasandhani's new play ''Taraye Taraye'', as Vincent van Gogh, under the direction of Kaushik Sen. He is also a national award-winning filmmaker and is one of the most prominent directors of Bengali cinema, directing '' Dutta Vs Dutta'', '' Madly Bangalee'', '' The Bong Connection'', '' Chalo Let's Go'', and '' Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona''. In recent years, he has directed a '' Byomkesh'' film series. Early years Anjan Dutt was raised in the mountains of North Bengal. He had his schooling from St. Paul's School in Darjeeling. In the la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States
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Arko (singer)
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Rupam Islam
Rupam Islam (born 25 January 1974) is an Indian Bengali singer, songwriter, music composer, writer and humanist. He is the lead vocalist of the popular Bengali Rock Band Fossils. He gained popularity mainly through his solo albums and his works as a member of Fossils. He has worked as a playback singer, music director, and lyricist in numerous Bengali films and has also lent his voice for Hindi and Telugu films. He has sung for various Bengali television soaps, web series, and advertisements. In 2010, he won the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for his work in the Bengali film ''Mahanagar@Kolkata''. He is a member of the Bangla Sangeet Academy (Government of West Bengal). Early life Born on 25 January 1974 in a family of musicians, Rupam's musical journey started fairly early under the tutelage of his parents, renowned musicians of their time: late Nurul Islam and late Chhandiita Islam. By the age of four, he was performing on stage with his parents' choir gro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nachiketa Chakraborty
Nachiketa Chakraborty, simply known as Nachiketa, is an Indian singer, songwriter, musician, composer and playback singer who is known for his modern Bengali lyrics. He achieved fame in the early 1990s, with the release of his debut album ''Ei Besh Bhalo Achi''. Early life Nachiketa was born in Kolkata at Muktaram Babu Street. His father was Sakha Ranjan Chakravarti. His ancestral roots lie in Chechri Rampur village in Kathalia Upazila of Jhalokati District of Bangladesh. His grandfather Lalit Mohan Chakravarti came to India before 1946. He started composing songs and performing live, as a student of Maharaja Manindra Chandra College in North Kolkata's Shyambazar. In 1993 his first album ''Ei besh bhalo achi'' was released; it was an instant hit. Initially he had a huge youth fan following; but gradually, he drew listeners from all age groups. His colloquial language immediately hit the stagnancy of Bengali music in the early 90s. Following the path of Kabir Suman (then Sum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anirban De
Anirban or Anirvan ('' bn, অনির্বাণ'') is an Indian masculine given name. It is mostly used in the Bengali and Assamese languages. The meaning of the Sanskrit word ' is "the fire that never stops" or "unextinguished". Notable people with this name include: * Anirvan (1896–1978), Hindu scholar * Anirban Bhattacharya, Bengali actor * Anirban Chatterjee (born 1982), Indian cricketer * Anirvan Ghosh, American neuroscientist * Anirban Lahiri (born 1987), Indian golfer * Anirban Mukhopadhyay Anirban Mukhopadhyay is a marketing scholar associated with the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He was Editor-in-Chief of the ''Journal of Consumer Psychology The ''Journal of Consumer Psychology'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed acade ..., marketing scholar References {{given name Indian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biswajit Chokraborty
Biswajit Chatterjee (born 14 December 1936), known mononymously as Biswajit, is an Indian actor, producer, director, singer and politician known for his work in Hindi and Bengali cinema. Early career After films in Calcutta including ''Mayamrigo'' (1960) and ''Dui Bhai'' (1961), Biswajit relocated to Bombay. In 1962, he performed in the film '' Bees Saal Baad'', which was followed by ''Kohraa'', ''Bin Badal Barsat'', ''Majboor'', ''Kaise Kahoon'' and ''Paisa Ya Pyaar''. His filmography includes ''Mere Sanam'' (1965), ''Shehnai'', ''Aasra'' (1964), ''Night in London'', ''Yeh Raat Phir Naa Aaygi'' (1966), ''April Fool'' (1964), ''Kismat'' (1968), ''Do Kaliyan'' (1968), ''Ishq Par Zor Nahin'' and ''Sharaarat'' (1972). He was usually paired with notable actresses such as Asha Parekh, Waheeda Rehman, Mumtaz, Mala Sinha and Rajshree. Biswajit appeared in Rekha's debut film ''Anjana Safar'' (1969) (later re-titled ''Do Shikaari''). Though ''Anjana Safar'' was blocked by the cens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saswata Chatterjee
Saswata Chatterjee (born 19 December 1970) is an Indian actor of television and films based in Kolkata. Born to actor Subhendu Chatterjee, Saswata Chatterjee began his career with a Hindi serial directed by Saibal Mitra, based on Samaresh Majumdar's ''Kaalpurush''. He gained popularity by portraying the character of Topshe in a Feluda-based television series directed by Sandip Ray. His acting in many Bengali films has been praised by the critics, including his portrayal of a Ritwik Ghatak-inspired character in the 2013 film '' Meghe Dhaka Tara''. He enjoyed success at the national level in Sujoy Ghosh's 2012 blockbuster Hindi film, '' Kahaani'', where he played Bob Biswas, an assassin. Personal life Saswata Chatterjee was born on 19 December 1970 to Subhendu Chatterjee, a noted Bengali actor. He lives in Kolkata and is married to Mohua, a teacher. They have a daughter together. Career Chatterjee started his career with a Hindi serial directed by Saibal Mitra, based on Samaresh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roshni Bose
Roshni or Roshini is a given name. Notable persons with that name include: *Roshini (actress), Indian actress *Roshini (singer), Indian singer *Roshini Kempadoo (born 1959), British photographer, artist, and academic *Roshini Thinakaran, Sri Lankan-American filmmaker *Roshni Chopra (born 1980), Indian actress *Roshni Dinaker, Indian costume designer and film director *Roshni Khatri (born 1996), Nepalese model, beauty pageant, and actress *Roshni Kaur Soin (born 1986), Singaporean beauty pageant *Roshni Nadar (born 1980/81), Indian business executive *Roshni Rastogi, Indian actress *Roshni Walia (born 2001), Indian actress *Roshini Haripriyan (born 1992), Indian television actress Other * ''Roshni'' (album), a 1999 album by Pakistani pop singer Hadiqa Kiyani *Roshni Roshni or Roshini is a given name. Notable persons with that name include: *Roshini (actress), Indian actress *Roshini (singer), Indian singer *Roshini Kempadoo (born 1959), British photographer, artist, and academic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anubrata Basu
Anubrata Basu (born 5 October 1989 in Calcutta), is a Bengali film actor. Born in India, he started acting through local theatre performances. He received his first commercial acting break with Anjan Dutt's ''Madly Bangali'', where he played one of the main characters, Benji. Since then he has acted in films like '' Chatrak'' and ''Gandu''. In ''Gandu'', his performance attracted controversy, as he appears nude, with his penis shown fully erect and engaging in non-simulated on-screen sex. ''Hammer to Nail.com''. Published 30 January 2011. Retrieved 21 May 2014. Ever since he is known fondly in the industry as 'The Gandoo'. Filmography * '' ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |